Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

The reward of humility is the fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.

New American Standard Bible

The reward of humility and the fear of the Lord
Are riches, honor and life.

King James Version

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.

Holman Bible

The result of humility is fear of the Lord,
along with wealth, honor, and life.

A Conservative Version

The reward of humility [and] the fear of LORD [is] riches and honor and life.

American Standard Version

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah Is riches, and honor, and life.

Amplified


The reward of humility [that is, having a realistic view of one’s importance] and the [reverent, worshipful] fear of the Lord
Is riches, honor, and life.

Bible in Basic English

The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.

Darby Translation

The reward of humility and the fear of Jehovah is riches, and honour, and life.

Julia Smith Translation

The end of humility the fear of Jehovah, riches and honor and life.

King James 2000

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The reward of humility [is] the fear of Yahweh-- wealth and honor and life.

Modern King James verseion

By humility and the fear of Jehovah are riches and honor and life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

The end of lowliness and the fear of God, is riches, honour, prosperity and health.

NET Bible

The reward for humility and fearing the Lord is riches and honor and life.

New Heart English Bible

The result of humility and the fear of the LORD is wealth, honor, and life.

The Emphasized Bible

The reward of humility, is the reverence of Yahweh, riches, and honour, and life.

Webster

By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honor, and life.

World English Bible

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

Youngs Literal Translation

The end of humility is the fear of Jehovah, Riches, and honour, and life.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By
עקב 
`eqeb 
because, reward, end, because , by, for, if
Usage: 15

ענוה 
`anavah 
Usage: 6

and the fear
יראה 
Yir'ah 
Usage: 45

of the Lord

Usage: 0

עשׁר 
`osher 
Usage: 37

and honour
כּבד כּבוד 
Kabowd 
Usage: 200

Context Readings

Proverbs Of Solomon

3 The prudent person sees trouble ahead and hides, but the naive continue on and suffer the consequences. 4 The reward of humility is the fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life. 5 Thorns and snares lie in the path of the perverse person, but whoever is cautious stays far away from them.



Cross References

Psalm 112:1-3

Hallelujah! How happy is the person who fears the LORD, who truly delights in his commandments.

Proverbs 21:21

Whoever pursues righteousness and gracious love finds life, righteousness, and honor.

Psalm 34:9-10

Fear the LORD, you holy ones of his; for those who fear him lack nothing.

Proverbs 3:16

Long life is in her right hand, and in her left are riches and honor.

Isaiah 33:6

He will be a sure foundation for your times, abundance and salvation, wisdom and knowledge the fear of the LORD is Zion's treasure."

Isaiah 57:15

"For this is what the high and lofty One says, who inhabits eternity, whose name is Holy: "He lives in the height and in holiness, and also with the one who is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Matthew 6:33

But first be concerned about God's kingdom and his righteousness, and all of these things will be provided for you as well.

1 Timothy 4:8

Physical exercise is of limited value, but Godliness is very dear, a pledge of life, both there and here.

James 4:6

But he gives all the more grace. And so he says, "God opposes the arrogant but gives grace to the humble."

James 4:10

Humble yourselves in the Lord's presence, and he will exalt you.

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